Affiliate Marketing Blog - Category: Social media

Much of my writing on the topic of social media on this blog has talked about utilizing social media to promote your business or website - and it's true, there is an enormous amount of power in social media that, if leveraged correctly, can generate a phenomenal amount of traffic, leads and sales.However there is big problem with using social media solely for promotion: You spend...

When I arrived at work yesterday I received a serious shock. All the Twitter accounts run by our company, including our primary @affilorama account, had been suspended. Months of hard work building up a sustainable following disappeared. Not only could I no longer communicate with our followers, who have come to expect our daily updates of...

What on earth has happened to Twitter? What started as a way of connecting with existing friends and “interesting” people has now turned into a numbers game of who can amass the largest group of followers. If the whole Ashton/Oprah/CNN saga has taught us anything, it is that follower counts are actually kind of meaningless. I'm sorry, but Ashton Kutcher, while...